Kathy King Ceramic Artist

King uses ceramic vessels tiled furniture and printmaking to present her issue oriented narratives.

Kathy king ceramic artist.

Kathy king currently the director of education and instructor at the ceramics program office for the arts at harvard university cambridge massachusetts has lectured and exhibited extensively across the united states. Ba in studio art from connecticut college. King s ceramic pieces brazenly shout their messages which range from fiery commentary on gender to wistful farewells to youth. In addition to operating her own boston area studio kathykingart she is the director of education and an instructor at the ceramics program office for the arts at harvard university.

Kathy king kathy king is the director of education in the ceramics program at the office for the arts at harvard. Using the ancient art of claymaking as a megaphone for her satire king who spoke at the ceramics studio monday aggressively challenges sexual norms and scrutinizes the idiosyncrasies associated with the contemporary woman. Her artwork presents narratives from a feminist point of view using satirical humor irony and sarcasm to map her journey from pubescence to menopause. She uses satirical humor and sarcasm to celebrate her gender and to raise questions about traditional sexual norms.

Formerly an associate professor at georgia state university she has given workshops and lectures at over seventy colleges schools and art centers throughout the us. Her work presents her views on women s issues as seen in both print and digital mass media. Prior to this appointment king was director of education at the ceramics program. Ceramics program office for the arts at harvard.

Kathy king carved ceramic black and white salt and pepper set at mudfire gallery of clay and pottery in atlanta decatur ga. Kathy king ceramics sgrafitto pottery fine art clay and porcelain works for sale at mudfire gallery atlanta decatur ga. She holds a mfa in ceramics from the university of florida and a ba in studio art from connecticut college.